The geopolitical issues between Russia and Ukraine have given birth to various economic problems for Carborundum Universal Limited. Its Russian subsidiary, Volzhsky Abrasive Works (VAW), is navigating a rough path. If it can manage it successfully, the first indications of which are coming in, then it would come out very strong and add to the parent company’s valuation. On the morning of February 24, Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. The